Caregivers Posts

Budget 2009: Caregivers

January 27, 2009

There are increases to the National Child Benefit Supplement and the Canada Child Tax Benefit that will benefit low and ...

Budget 2009: CARP’s Full Analysis

January 27, 2009

Limited Tax Relief CARP members will welcome the broad based tax relief available to all lower and middle income ...

It’s not if….it’s when you will be a family caregiver; now is the time to speak out for family caregivers

December 12, 2008

Caring for family is not new. Our society assumes, and in fact expects, that families and/or friends will provide the ...

It’s not if….it’s when you will be a family caregiver; now is the time to speak out for family caregivers

December 12, 2008

Caring for family is not new. Our society assumes, and in fact expects, that families and/or friends will provide the ...

Statistics Canada Report on Elder Care

October 22, 2008

Stats Can Report October 21, 2008 Elder Care: What we know today Statistics Canada published a study on older ...

CARP’s National Caregiver Strategy

October 22, 2008

Aging at home is a major imperative for the formal health care and social services system which cannot adequately ...

Sandwich generation stressed out

October 22, 2008

As baby boomers age, more and more Canadians are getting stressed out juggling jobs, caring for their kids and elderly ...

CARP’S QUESTIONNAIRE TO PARTY LEADERS

September 25, 2008

CARP is a national, non-partisan, non-profit organization committed to advocating for a New Vision of Aging for Canada ...

CARP calls on party leaders to address the priorities of 64% of Canadian voters

September 25, 2008

TORONTO, ON: September 25, 2008: CARP issued a questionnaire to all the major parties asking them to address the ...

Finance Minister Flaherty declares “He’s a Zoomer too”

September 25, 2008

In an exclusive interview with The New Classical 96.3 FM in Toronto, Federal Finance Minister and self-proclaimed ...